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relate to a question raised by the United States Consul as to the extent of his con. sular jurisdiction in this Colony over deserters from
United States' ships.
の
The local law regu=
lating the apprehension
subsequent treatment
and su
of seamen deserting from
i any ship, British or Foreign, is contained in s. 20 (1) of the Merchant Shippinge
Consolidation Ordinance
No 26
No 26 of 1891.
3.
1892
As the Treaty of -
between Great Britain
and the United States of
America was concluded
the date
after
of the pass.
of
ing of Ordinance No 26 165 / 1991 and as the United a
91.
States Consul claims to be
acting in conformity with the terms of that Treaty and as this Government of Knowing
has
no means
the practice in the United
States